Andrew Weathers Claims Gadsden City Championship with One-Stroke Victory at Twin Bridges
Weathers masters first look at Twin Bridges, withstands Cole’s 66 on Sunday to win Gadsden City Championship by one stroke. By Joe Medley GADSDEN — Andrew Weathers got his first look at the Twin Bridges golf course during a Friday practice round. Two sub-70 rounds later, he posed for trophy pictures. The Chattanooga resident overcame […]
Alexandria Mourns the Loss of State Champion Wrestler Ryan Lambert, 16
State-champion Alexandria wrestler confirmed as 16-year-old victim in Friday night single-vehicle crash near Ohatchee. By Joe Medley Alexandria two-time state-champion wrestler Jeremy “Ryan” Lambert was the 16-year-old victim in a fatal single-vehicle crash near Ohatchee on Friday night, Alexandria principal Derek Cobb confirms. Cobb confirmed the identity of the victim after conferring with the Lambert […]
Hare, Weathers Share Lead After Opening Round of Gadsden City Championship
Gadsden’s Hare, having put in extra practice after daughter’s soccer season ends, catches fire on back nine, shares Gadsden City Championship lead after first round. By Joe Medley GADSDEN — Chad Hare played his way into a chance to win one for the Blue Unicorns during Saturday’s first round of the Gadsden City Champion. A […]
LeCroys Capture State Father-Son Golf Title in Playoff Thriller
Jacob, Lewis LeCroy prevail in two-hole playoff to win ninth AGA State Father-Son Championship in Birmingham. BIRMINGHAM — Jacob and Lewis LeCroy won a two-hole playoff to win the ninth Alabama State Parent-Child Championship at Highland Park Golf Course on Tuesday. The LeCroys shot a 7-under-par 63 to finish regulation play tied with Charles and […]
Jacksonville Christian’s Tommy Miller Steps Away After 49-Year Coaching Career
While admitting he’s ‘struggling’ with the choice, long-time Jacksonville Christian coach Miller will step aside from coaching, turn over reins of football and boys’ basketball to Cates. By Joe Medley Tommy Miller hinted at it starting at Calhoun County Quarterback Club Media Day nearly a year ago, and the long-time Jacksonville Christian coach says he […]
Alexandria Legend Mac Campbell Finally Takes His Place in Calhoun County Sports Hall of Fame
Campbell sees his long-awaited day, at last, inducted as a member of the Calhoun County Sports Hall of Fame’s 2026 class. By Joe Medley OXFORD — Mac Campbell’s induction day finally came Saturday … Calhoun County Sports Hall of Fame, Class of 2026. The 21st class. Almost 29 years after he played the […]
Silver Lakes — Wigington Charges Back to Win RTJ-Trail Championship
With wrist mending and long-time playing partner surging, Wigington puts together strong weekend to win RTJ-Trail Championship at Silver Lakes. 2026 Calhoun County Golf Tour Sponsored by Ted’s Flooring & Beyond (Winner/defending champion in parenthesis) March 28-29 Calhoun County 2-Man Championship @ RTJ Silver Lakes (Jacob LeCroy/Tanner Wells) April 18-19 Anniston City Championship @ Cane […]
Cole, Wigington Overcome Health Setbacks to Share RTJ-Trail Championship Lead
Cole on the rebound from ‘severe dehydration’, and Wigington rebounding from wrist injury, but both share lead after first round of RTJ-Trail Championship. By Joe Medley SILVER LAKES — Ty Cole withdrew from the State Amateur tournament this week with dehydration. Gary Wigington has battled a wrist injury through the first half of the 2026 […]
Alabama All-State Baseball Teams Announced, Local Standouts Earn State Recognition
The 2026 Alabama Sports Writers Association all-state baseball team. Mr. Baseball, Miss Softball and Super All-State to be announced Sunday at the ASWA convention. CLASS 7A Player of the year Will Adams, Hoover Pitcher of the year Jace Riggan, Hewitt-Trussville Hitter of the year Kamrin Jenkins, Bob Jones Coach of the year Jeff Mauldin, Hewitt-Trussville […]
Calhoun County Softball Honors Announced as Parris, Fitch Earn Player of the Year Recognition
Alexandria’s Parris Calhoun County 4A-6A player of the year, and Ohatchee’s Fitch takes top honors in 1A-3A. Oxford’s McKibbin, PV’s Bryant take coaching honors. Class 4A-6A All-Calhoun County softball team PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Charlee Parris, Alexandria. Teammates greet Charlee Parris at the plate after she homered against Oxford in the Calhoun County championship game […]